Local Officials Bring Cheer to Gorodok Hospital Children

Grodno Region, Belarus – In a heartwarming display of community support, local officials visited the children's ward of the Gorodok Central District Hospital on International Children's Protection Day, June 1st. The visit, organized by the Gorodok district council, saw the participation of key figures including Maxim Potapenko, chairman of the district council and head of the "Belaya Rus'" organization, and Larisa Krivitskaya, deputy chairman of the regional executive committee. They were joined by representatives from the "Peace Fund" and the "Belarusian Women's Union." The officials spent time with the young patients, handing out gifts and offering words of encouragement. "It's important to show these children that they're not forgotten," said Maxim Potapenko. "A small gesture of kindness can make a big difference in their recovery." The event provided a much-needed dose of joy and hope for the children and their families, highlighting the strength of the Gorodok community. The visit underscores the importance of community involvement in supporting vulnerable populations.